The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word IMP which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Hellion crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
IMP | 50 % | 3 |
BRAT | 25 % | 4 |
TERROR | 17 % | 6 |
DEVIL | 8 % | 5 |
Why may IMP be the right solution?
The term "imp" is often used to describe a mischievous or naughty child or person, which fits the definition of a "hellion." Both words convey a sense of troublemaking or mischief.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hellion
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- devil
- heller
- brat
- hellkite
- hellraiser
- heckler
- loon
- renegade
- rioter
- hummer
- fiend
- felon
Crossword Answer definitions
IMP noun- A small, mischievous sprite, or a malevolent supernatural creature, somewhat comparable to a demon but smaller and less powerful.
- A mischievous child.
- A baby Tasmanian devil.
- A young shoot of a plant, tree etc.
- A scion, offspring; a child.
- Something added to, or united with, another, to lengthen it out or repair it, such as an addition to a beehive; a feather inserted in a broken wing of a bird; or a length of twisted hair in a fishing line.
- To plant or engraft.
- To graft, implant; to set or fix.
- To engraft (feathers) into a bird's wing.
- To eke out, strengthen, enlarge.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result IMP
- Mischief maker
- Rascal
- Rule-breaker
- Little demon
- Scamp
- Troublemaker
- Little rascal
- Urchin
- Prankish pipsqueak
- Mischief-maker
More clues leading to the result BRAT
- Bart Simpson, for one
- Ill-mannered kiddie
- Sausage, for short
- Spoiled one
- Nasty kid
- Unruly child
- Wurst starter
- Hollywood's "__ Pack"
- Rotten kid
- Spoiled youngster
More clues leading to the result TERROR
- Extreme fright
- Panic
- King trademark
- White-knuckle emotion
- Cause of trembling
- Holy figure?
- Awful brat
- Dread
- Intense fear
- Brat